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Latin and Greek terminology: roots, meanings and examples

Explore classical source words in medical, legal, nature, and ideas terminology. Each entry includes its meaning, source language, and examples.

• Medical terminology and body word roots

  Body structures, functions, descriptions, and procedures. 281 entries.

• Latin and Greek legal terms: meanings and examples

  Law, rights, courts, and public life. 80 entries.

• Latin and Greek nature roots: science word meanings

  Earth, water, plants, and animals. 100 entries.

• Latin and Greek roots for thought, language and ideas

  Thought, language, memory, and knowledge. 48 entries.

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